Choosing a Sunday in August just got complicated — in the best way. Tigullio runs a French rap showcase every single Sunday of the month. Here's the tasting menu.
Pick by flavour
- Current-wave energy → GENEZIO, 2 Aug. The Paris collective at peak momentum — the loudest opener possible.
- Melodic, sing-along → R2, 9 Aug. Hooks first, perfect if your group is mixed-language.
- Discovery night → TIMAR, 16 Aug. Mid-Ferragosto, rising name, bragging rights later.
- The classics → GRADUR, 23 Aug. If "Sheguey" was your teenage soundtrack, this is non-negotiable.
- Season finale → TK, 30 Aug. Last Sunday of the summer proper — go out loud.
The format
Showcases, not stadium sets: close quarters, long sets, artist in your face. €15-a-ticket intimacy that bigger rooms can't sell. Sundays also mean you can still do the week's pool circuit without overlap.
The practicals
🎟️ From €15 per show, 17+ with ID — each Sunday sells separately (links above), all dates on featured events.
Quick answers
Can I do all five?
€75 total for a month of French rap. Cheaper than one festival ticket. So: yes.
What time do showcases start?
Club hours — arrive before midnight to be inside for the main set.